The Nationwide Financial Advisor Blog is designed to provide advisors and clients with insight into the financial industry. Check out our latest blog post from Mark Hackett, Chief of Investment Research, to learn about how trade tensions temper U.S.-China Markets.

Latest findings from the fifth annual Advisor Authority study reveal that, for the first time in 5 years, RIAs and fee-based advisors are less bullish about the pace of RIA industry M&A compared to prior years. Check out this infographic for more findings on M&A activity in the RIA space: